Severe Thunderstorm Warning : Sumter County until 8:15 AM

Dangerous storm now fast approaching Cuba and York. It will eventually move to near Livingston.

Damaging winds over 60 mph are likely.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN SUMTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 815 AM CST

* AT 728 AM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES WEST OF KINTERBISH…OR 8
MILES SOUTH OF CUBA…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
CUBA…YORK…LIVINGSTON…KINTERBISH…THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST
ALABAMA…COATOPA…BLUFFPORT AND DUG HILL.

THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 1 THROUGH 17…

WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BREAK LARGE TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE SOME
DAMAGE…ESPECIALLY TO SMALLER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION…MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.



Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather